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Two Private Lunar Landers Launch Aboard SpaceX Falcon 9 for Moon Missions
Marking a milestone in space exploration, two private lunar landers, Blue Ghost by Firefly Aerospace and Resilience by ispace, were launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center on January 15. Blue Ghost, under NASA's CLPS program, will study lunar regolith and environmental elements, landing in Mare Crisium. Resilienc...
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Mark Your Calendars! The Next Blue Moon Arrives on May 31, 2026
The next Blue Moon is set to occur on May 31, 2026, offering a rare celestial event where a second full moon appears within a single calendar month. This type, known as a monthly Blue Moon, arises due to the 29.5-day lunar cycle misaligning with the Gregorian calendar. While the term suggests rarity, it has historical roots and does not mean the mo...
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NASA's LEXI Mission Will Explore Earth’s Magnetic Shield from the Moon
NASA is preparing for the launch of the Lunar Environment Heliospheric X-ray Imager (LEXI) aboard Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lander, scheduled for January 15. The mission will observe Earth’s magnetosphere, capturing X-ray images that reveal how the planet's magnetic shield reacts to solar wind. This project could improve predictions of geoma...
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SpaceX and Firefly Team Up to Launch Firefly Blue Ghost with 10 NASA Payloads
Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lunar lander will launch on SpaceX Falcon 9 in mid-January with 10 NASA payloads designed to test cutting-edge technologies. The mission includes tools like a radiation-resistant computer system, a GPS-like navigation system for lunar use, and dust-repelling technology for equipment maintenance. These payloads aim t...
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NASA Researcher to Study Gravity’s Impact on Plants Aboard Blue Origin's Suborbital Rocket
In a historic first, a NASA-funded researcher will fly aboard Blue Origin’s New Shepard suborbital rocket to study how gravitational changes impact plant biology. Rob Ferl from the University of Florida will lead the experiment, activating tubes pre-loaded with plants and preservatives during the flight to capture how plants respond to different ...
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NASA Astronaut Shares Pic Of Moon Over The Pacific: "Mind-Boggling"
The now-viral image shows a beautiful sight of the heavenly body with blue hues in the foreground from clouds and the earth's atmosphere.
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In Pics: Rare Super Blue Moon Seen Across The World
The Super Blue Moon is a rare astronomical event that was seen in the night sky on August 19 after almost a year.
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Super Blue Moon of August 2024: Know All About This Rare Event
Super Blue Moon, a rare astronomical event, occurred on August 19. The much anticipated event was seen in the night sky after almost a year, as the previous Blue Moon was seen on August 30, 2023. But what exactly does that mean? Despite the exciting name, the Moon is not blue, and the change in its size is usually subtle.
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Elon Musk Says 1st Supermoon Of 2024, Also A Blue Moon, "Looks Amazing"
Billionaire Elon Musk today called the first supermoon of 2024, 'amazing' to see.
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Rare Supermoon Blue Moon To Occur On August 19: All You Need To Know
This Supermoon will be visible on 19 August and will appear full in the sky for three days. It is expected to be seen at 11:56 pm IST on Monday.
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SpaceX To Blue Origin: Moon Landing Puts Space Race Startups In Spotlight
Interest in space startups has spiked after Intuitive Machines became the first private firm to successfully land a spacecraft on the moon, in the first U.S. touchdown on the lunar surface in more than half a century.
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NASA Shares Pic Of Moon And Earth Captured Together From Space Station
The Moon is seen in a crescent phase and the Earth appears blue with faint white clouds in the atmosphere.
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Jacqueliene In A Blue Glitzy Dress Starts The Christmas Weekend Stylishly
Jacqueliene Fernandez in a stunning glitzy fit looks dreamy as ever
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Best Pics Of Rare Super Blue Moon From India And Around The World
Spectacular images emerged from various parts of the world, showcasing breathtaking beauty that captivated observers and could be enjoyed for hours.
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August's Second Supermoon To Light Up Night Sky Today Along With Saturn
Saturn will appear to move clockwise around the moon over the course of the day.
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Two Private Lunar Landers Launch Aboard SpaceX Falcon 9 for Moon Missions
Marking a milestone in space exploration, two private lunar landers, Blue Ghost by Firefly Aerospace and Resilience by ispace, were launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center on January 15. Blue Ghost, under NASA's CLPS program, will study lunar regolith and environmental elements, landing in Mare Crisium. Resilienc...
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Mark Your Calendars! The Next Blue Moon Arrives on May 31, 2026
The next Blue Moon is set to occur on May 31, 2026, offering a rare celestial event where a second full moon appears within a single calendar month. This type, known as a monthly Blue Moon, arises due to the 29.5-day lunar cycle misaligning with the Gregorian calendar. While the term suggests rarity, it has historical roots and does not mean the mo...
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NASA's LEXI Mission Will Explore Earth’s Magnetic Shield from the Moon
NASA is preparing for the launch of the Lunar Environment Heliospheric X-ray Imager (LEXI) aboard Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lander, scheduled for January 15. The mission will observe Earth’s magnetosphere, capturing X-ray images that reveal how the planet's magnetic shield reacts to solar wind. This project could improve predictions of geoma...
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SpaceX and Firefly Team Up to Launch Firefly Blue Ghost with 10 NASA Payloads
Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lunar lander will launch on SpaceX Falcon 9 in mid-January with 10 NASA payloads designed to test cutting-edge technologies. The mission includes tools like a radiation-resistant computer system, a GPS-like navigation system for lunar use, and dust-repelling technology for equipment maintenance. These payloads aim t...
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NASA Researcher to Study Gravity’s Impact on Plants Aboard Blue Origin's Suborbital Rocket
In a historic first, a NASA-funded researcher will fly aboard Blue Origin’s New Shepard suborbital rocket to study how gravitational changes impact plant biology. Rob Ferl from the University of Florida will lead the experiment, activating tubes pre-loaded with plants and preservatives during the flight to capture how plants respond to different ...
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NASA Astronaut Shares Pic Of Moon Over The Pacific: "Mind-Boggling"
The now-viral image shows a beautiful sight of the heavenly body with blue hues in the foreground from clouds and the earth's atmosphere.
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In Pics: Rare Super Blue Moon Seen Across The World
The Super Blue Moon is a rare astronomical event that was seen in the night sky on August 19 after almost a year.
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Super Blue Moon of August 2024: Know All About This Rare Event
Super Blue Moon, a rare astronomical event, occurred on August 19. The much anticipated event was seen in the night sky after almost a year, as the previous Blue Moon was seen on August 30, 2023. But what exactly does that mean? Despite the exciting name, the Moon is not blue, and the change in its size is usually subtle.
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Elon Musk Says 1st Supermoon Of 2024, Also A Blue Moon, "Looks Amazing"
Billionaire Elon Musk today called the first supermoon of 2024, 'amazing' to see.
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Rare Supermoon Blue Moon To Occur On August 19: All You Need To Know
This Supermoon will be visible on 19 August and will appear full in the sky for three days. It is expected to be seen at 11:56 pm IST on Monday.
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SpaceX To Blue Origin: Moon Landing Puts Space Race Startups In Spotlight
Interest in space startups has spiked after Intuitive Machines became the first private firm to successfully land a spacecraft on the moon, in the first U.S. touchdown on the lunar surface in more than half a century.
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NASA Shares Pic Of Moon And Earth Captured Together From Space Station
The Moon is seen in a crescent phase and the Earth appears blue with faint white clouds in the atmosphere.
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Jacqueliene In A Blue Glitzy Dress Starts The Christmas Weekend Stylishly
Jacqueliene Fernandez in a stunning glitzy fit looks dreamy as ever
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Best Pics Of Rare Super Blue Moon From India And Around The World
Spectacular images emerged from various parts of the world, showcasing breathtaking beauty that captivated observers and could be enjoyed for hours.
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August's Second Supermoon To Light Up Night Sky Today Along With Saturn
Saturn will appear to move clockwise around the moon over the course of the day.
